Seminole

Breaking: Seminole Tribe Member Convicted of First-Degree Murder, Sentencing Date Announced

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A federal jury has convicted a member of the Seminole tribe of first-degree murder, marking a pivotal conclusion to a case that has captured local attention. The verdict, delivered after a detailed examination of the evidence, could lead to severe sentencing implications under federal law. The trial, held in the Seminole county seat, revolved around the death of an individual that occurred last year. Prosecutors presented a case that detailed how the defendant, whose identity remains under court-protected confidentiality, allegedly planned and executed the crime meticulously. Legal experts watching the case noted the significance of … Read more

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two Successful Lawyers to Judicial Positions in Seminole and Sarasota Counties

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Sanford, FL – Two lawyers with proven track records have recently been appointed as judges in Seminole and Sarasota Counties, respectively, by Governor Ron DeSantis. These appointments come as replacements for judges who have been promoted from county courts to circuit courts. In Seminole County, Sylvia Grunor, a former donor to Governor DeSantis’ presidential campaign, has been granted the position. Grunor, who hails from Sanford, has a long history in the legal field. She was interviewed by the Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission in 2016 and previously ran for the trial bench in 2000. Grunor … Read more